What kind of home is Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG last sold for £324,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

The current EPC rating for Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (2,400 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG use?

The latest EPC at Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG in?

Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG sits in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

Is Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG in a safe area?

Police records around Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

The closest primary school to Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG is Borden Church of England Primary School (661m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westlands School (1.7km).

What transport links are near Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG?

The closest bus stop to Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, ME9 8DG is Chestnut Wood Lane, 99m away. The nearest rail option is Newington Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

223 m²

2400 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Pound Farmhouse

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Pound Farmhouse is a detached house in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £789,000 sits 143.5% above the 2002 sale of £324,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Pound Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pound Farmhouse, Chestnut Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pound Farmhouse has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£789,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£324,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 August 2002Most recent
£324,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in ME9 8DG: £122,500 (2003–2003).

Nearby sales in ME9 8DG

2 Mount Place, Chestnut Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DG
Sold Mar 2003
£122,500

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chestnut Wood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Borden Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 8DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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